発はつ言げん
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, transitive)
1. statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
Kanji used
let out
say
Pitch accent
は
つげん
Top 1400
Composed of
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
word; remark; statement
Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
bombshell announcement; bombshell statement
problematic statement; controversial remark
discriminatory remark; hate speech
breaking the fourth wall (esp. in fiction); out-of-universe comment; remark that refers to the work as a work of fiction or to its characters, setting, audience, etc.
Examples (19 in total)
His speech did not accord with his feelings.
One is responsible for one's own words.
The beginning of the trouble was his careless remark.